Comment 8 for bug 255658

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 09:52:51AM -0000, Dimitrios Symeonidis wrote:

To be honest, I really don't care if this is resolved because
I won't be using Intrepid until gnome-session 2.24.x resolves
saving session on legacy apps that are only aware of xsmp for
session management (Like gnome-terminal 2.24.x).

However, I'm willing to play bug whackamole on this.

> this bug report has collected 57 duplicates, but has surprisingly little information in it...
> i installed disk-manager to test it, and it doesn't crash on my system...
> this is ubuntu 8.10 32-bit, disk-manager 1.0.1-2
>
> could this be a 64-bit problem? i'm 64bit at home, will test also
> there...
>
> can the reporters please report whether they have ntfs partitions on the
> system? thank you

Yes there is an NTFS partition on this system.
>
> in the meantime, i will start going through the duplicate reports to
> collect some info, will post it here...

The only reason this was reported was because Intrepid added the spiffy
feature of adding automatic bug reporting on any program that crashed.
>
> --
> disk-manager crashed with IOError in copyfile()
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/255658
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of a duplicate bug.
>
> Status in Disk Manager: New
> Status in “disk-manager” source package in Ubuntu: Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: disk-manager
>
> this crash appears then i haven't start the program
>
> ProblemType: Crash
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/disk-manager
> InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
> Package: disk-manager 1.0.1-2
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
> ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python2.5 -OOt /usr/bin/disk-manager --check
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/disk-manager', '--check']
> SourcePackage: disk-manager
> Title: disk-manager crashed with IOError in copyfile()
> Uname: Linux 2.6.26-5-generic i686
> UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev video

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